Gate: The World I entered the vision gate and found myself standing beneath the feet of the giant woman. The earth shook with the power of her steps and the winds blew her hair and robe in a perpetual storm that was centered around her form. I felt the moment the giant saw me at […]
Read more "Chapter 41: The Hero’s Journey Begins Again"Gate: Ace of Wands I entered the vision gate and found myself standing on a beach in the moonlight. The sand glowed with a white, unearthly light that came from the ground as much as the sky. The sea water with its foamy waves was as dark as the void and concealed all within its […]
Read more "Chapter 40: The Retreating Waters of the Sea of Consciousness"Gate: Two of Wands I passed through the vision gate and heard the rhythmic sound of a hammer striking an anvil over and over again. Clang… clang… clang. I followed the sound out of the void I found myself in and beheld a giant with a hammer, who was hard at work. I stepped into […]
Read more "Chapter 39: Odin and the Dewdrop’s Rainbow"Gate: Three of Wands I stepped through the vision gate and found myself standing on an unreflective surface made of black water which released large bubbles at intervals that felt random, but as I stood and watched the bubbles I began to detect a pattern in their appearance. I slowly became mesmerized as the bubbles […]
Read more "Chapter 38: The Unconditional Love of the Formless Ones"Gate: Four of Wands I stepped through the vision gate and found myself standing on a grassy field beneath the bright sun on what felt like a day in late summer. In the distance, a medieval castle with turreted towers and crenulated walls rested on the side of a mountain. As I gazed at the […]
Read more "Chapter 37: The Giants of the Inner Realms and Mercury’s Tears"Gate: Five of Wands I stepped through the vision gate into a blasted landscape. The world was a barren wasteland composed of dust and waiting shadows. Suddenly, across this empty realm, there was a rumbling sound like thunder and energy swept across me in a rush. I looked towards the source of the sound and […]
Read more "Chapter 36: When Love went to War with Her Shadow"Gate: Six of Wands I passed through the vision gate and thought I was floating among a flock of seagulls in a clear, bright sky above an ocean as blue as deep ice within a glacier. But, as the world crystallized around me taking on more form and substance, I realized I was standing within […]
Read more "Chapter 35: Crossing the Rainbow Bridge and the Return to Shambhala"Gate: Seven of Wands I passed through the vision gate and found myself in a world shrouded in the color pink. The garden walls and ground were pink as was the sky. In some ways, I felt as if I had entered a gigantic womb. As I came to this realization, I was pulled forward […]
Read more "Chapter 34: The Mystery of the One from the Many"Gate: Eight of Wands I stepped through the vision gate and found myself standing on black, shining stone like polished obsidian. Crystals of the same type of rock were falling all around me. When they hit the ground, they pulverized with a sound like glass breaking. At first, I put my arms over my head […]
Read more "Chapter 33: Narcissus and the Doom of Echo"Gate: Nine of Wands I passed through the vision gate and found myself on a path under the full moon. To my right, there was a pack of wolves, howling and running near to the path, but not touching it. Their snarls and growls echoed in the darkness and observing shadows. To my left, I […]
Read more "Chapter 32: Treasure House of the Imagination and Meeting Hecate"
The Light Congress 